Amber Murphy

Hallettsville might look like just another small Texas town, but folks drive hours from Houston, Austin, and San…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 8

Texas has quietly become one of the best states for specialty coffee, with roasters and cafes popping up…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 8

You have heard the whispers: Gruene is not the quiet riverside gem your grandparents remember. Crowds swell on…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 8

Tucked off Spur 5 in Winnie sits a colorful little spot that’s become legendary among locals and road-trippers…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 8

Texas has become a serious player in the sourdough game, and locals know exactly where to find the…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 8

Hidden inside a modest Euless strip mall, Ana’s Island Grill dishes out authentic Hawaiian and Tongan flavors that…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 8

Texas just made culinary history when Michelin rolled into the Lone Star State for the first time ever.…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 8

Looking for a waterfront hangout where the deck literally rocks with the waves? Barge 295 floats on Clear…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 8

Nestled in the heart of DeWitt County, Cuero is the kind of Texas town where neighbors wave from…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 8

Texas knows how to fry catfish better than just about anywhere else on the planet. From the Piney…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 7

Red Circle Ice Cream & Churros on Ranchester Drive has been making waves in Houston’s dessert scene, and…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 7

When Texas heat climbs past 100 degrees or winter winds start biting, most folks head to the mall…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 7

Ready to tackle Texas’s wildest indoor track with heart pounding climbs, swooping drops, and hairpin turns stacked across…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 7

Near Spring Branch, Honey Creek State Natural Area invites hikers to explore one of Texas’s most unspoiled natural…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 7

Most people think college towns are just for students, but Texas has turned this idea upside down. These…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 7

Right in the heart of Abilene sits a whimsical park where your favorite childhood tales spring to life…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 7

Big Bend National Park draws over half a million visitors every year, and for good reason—it’s spectacular. But…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 7

Ready for a day that feels like stepping into prehistory without leaving Central Texas? The Dinosaur Park in…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 7

Cleburne, Texas has just earned a major honor that puts this charming city on the map in a…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 7

Getting older in Texas doesn’t mean you have to face hunger alone. Across the Lone Star State, senior…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 6

Located inside Round Rock’s Kalahari Resort, Tom Foolerys Adventure Park has become the ultimate indoor destination families return…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 6

Texas is a birding paradise with more recorded bird species than any other state in the country. From…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 6

Step through the doors of The Magic Time Machine and it feels like a storybook world sprung to…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 6

In downtown Tomball, one bold restaurant is changing the local food scene one plate at a time. Most…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 6

Back in the 1840s, thousands of German immigrants sailed across the Atlantic and made Texas their home. They…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 6

Nestled along a charming downtown Brenham street, this beloved local gem has been serving delicious slices and small-town…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 6

Something magical happens when you pull into a drive-in theater as the sun dips below the horizon. Families…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 6

Craving something that rivals Texas barbecue but swims instead of sizzles? You’re in luck, because the state’s coastal…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 6

Tucked away on Airline Drive in north Houston, Sunny Flea Market has earned its reputation as one of…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 6